Sometimes it's easier to understand things than it is to figure them out

Sometimes it's easier to understand things than it is to figure them out

Casey Stengel

I made up my mind, but I made it up both ways.

I made up my mind, but I made it up both ways.

The trick is growing up without growing old.

The trick is growing up without growing old.

Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.

Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.

Most people my age are dead at the present time and you can look it up.

Most people my age are dead at the present time and you can look it up.

The Mets have shown me more ways to lose than I even knew existed.

The Mets have shown me more ways to lose than I even knew existed.

Never make bad predictions, especially about the futture.

Never make bad predictions, especially about the futture.

They say it can't be done, but sometimes that doesn't always work.

They say it can't be done, but sometimes that doesn't always work.

The only thing worse than a Mets game is a Mets doubleheader.

The only thing worse than a Mets game is a Mets doubleheader.

All right everyone, line up alphabetically according to your height.

All right everyone, line up alphabetically according to your height.

I'm afraid of the skeletons in my closet. I've got a whole cemetery full of them.

I'm afraid of the skeletons in my closet. I've got a whole cemetery full of them.

Yeah, I regret we weren't on a higher floor.

Yeah, I regret we weren't on a higher floor.

Just because you say something doesn't make it controversial, and it doesn't make you a bad person.

Just because you say something doesn't make it controversial, and it doesn't make you a bad person.

I played against him (Wilkins) in college. Getting nominated with him, that's pretty cool.

I played against him (Wilkins) in college. Getting nominated with him, that's pretty cool.

The older I get, the faster I was.

The older I get, the faster I was.

People say I eat a lot. I really don't. More or less I just eat all the time.

People say I eat a lot. I really don't. More or less I just eat all the time.

You can't start a diet in the middle of the week, that's just stupid.

You can't start a diet in the middle of the week, that's just stupid.

They don't let many black people in the governor's mansion in Alabama, unless they're cleaning.

They don't let many black people in the governor's mansion in Alabama, unless they're cleaning.

If somebody hits you with an object you should beat the hell out of them.

If somebody hits you with an object you should beat the hell out of them.